Florida Articles

In this week's septic-related news, a septic truck driver is lucky to be alive after crashing into a creek; and 12 families in a Florida trailer park are without water because their landlord hasn't repaired the septic tank.

In this month's regulations update, a recent investigation shows the septic tank a Florida boy died in has a history of problems and a California man is charged with illegal dumping

Also in this week's septic-related news, a landlord is emptying his septic tank with a wheelbarrow and dumping it in a hole; and west Hawaii pumpers are fed up with their local treatment plant's policies

In septic-related news around the world this week, an Ontario woman’s septic system fails under her dining room; and serial toilet/sewer cloggers are on the loose in two states

In this month's regulations update, Florida's water quality plans could soon change, and Michigan may outlaw point-of-sale ordinances that require pumpout inspections

In this month’s regulations update, Jacksonville’s unlicensed septic inspector could cost a boy his life, and scientists refute the claim that septic effluent is causing poor water quality in Florida

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In this month's regulations update, the U.S. EPA asks for advice from the states on federal pollution oversight, and septic inspections won't be required when homes are sold in Florida

In this month's regulations update, California could soon pioneer direct potable reuse of wastewater, and Ontario is proposing stricter regulations for pumping septic tanks as part of an extensive building code revision

In this month's regulations update, the state surrounding Chesapeake Bay could require best-available onsite systems, and Wisconsin will consider lessening regulations for high-capacity wells.

In this month's regulations update, a Florida bill may require septic inspections for estate sales, and a supervisor in New York proposes upgraded onsite systems with rebates for those who participate.